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Tim Welsh at 12:34pm 10.11.05
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Just another great weekend Tim Welsh Hunter 34 SV Cabo Wabo
Mike at 11:53am 10.11.05
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I'm purchasing a new 473 and I'm struggling with the decision between the classic and furling main.
Dick Lemming at 11:46am 10.11.05
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Hunting for basic liability insurance ($100K) for an older 26' in excellent condition. Some insurer
JoeD at 11:41am 10.11.05
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Upon Inspection this week I found that the area around the mast plate has some crazing cracks. That
Gary at 11:32am 10.11.05
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Would like input on my problem I'm having with a FX-11 Fortress anchor. It takes at least 3 tries be
JayMow20723 at 11:31am 10.11.05
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The overhead cabin light in my Hunter 280 burned out. How do you access it to replace the bulb? I tr
dgtaylor at 11:02am 10.11.05
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I am having a problem. My boat was damaged by Hurricane Rita. Progressive Insurance sent a marine
Jason at 10:35am 10.11.05
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Just got back from the Annapolis boat show and saw so many great boats. I'm shopping for my dream b
Joe at 10:35am 10.11.05
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I have an O'Day 302. The water in the ice box is pumped out by a hand pump located near the sink. R
plhack at 10:10am 10.11.05
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Hello, I have recently became interested in sailing again and am looking at purchasing a boat. Aft
plhack at 10:10am 10.11.05
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Hello, I have recently became interested in sailing again and am looking at purchasing a boat. Aft
Just Cruisin' at 10:05am 10.11.05
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I need to replace a damaged traveller on an Islander 36 (1982). Has anyone done this? What did you
james at 9:31am 10.11.05
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I have decieded "so far" that an O'day 322 would be a great boat to have in my area. I have heard m
calehuff at 8:18am 10.11.05
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I have a vibration (knock) after 1200 RPM, can run at 5.5 knots on calm water, no tide current and n
Capt. Joe McGinnis at 7:53am 10.11.05
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"Paradise" is a '77 O'Day 32. She has been in fresh water all her life. Recently she began to dela
Capt. Joe McGinnis at 7:50am 10.11.05
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"Paradise" is a '77 O'Day 32. She has been in fresh water all her life. Recently she began to dela
Mark Mynsberge at 7:46am 10.11.05
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The fuel vent on my 1992, 37.5 is located under the helm seat. This makes it lower then the intake
Phil M.18166 at 7:41am 10.11.05
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I've noticed that the lower shroud on my O'day 222 has two strands frayed. How urgent is it to repl
Tsehum Pete at 7:41am 10.11.05
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Last long weekend we used my boat's Espar at the dock and it worked well for two days. Then it sudde
Phil M.18166 at 7:37am 10.11.05
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I'm a new sailor this season and bought a used O'Day 222 this spring. We've had a lot of fun learni

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remove siezed motor mount bolt
Ranger_12 at 12:44pm 04.29.21
Since you are replacing the mount - I assume the new mount has its own new threaded stud - here is
Bug Pants
JamesG161 at 12:43pm 04.29.21
Yes they make them and hats too. https://www.amazon.com/Bug-Jacket-Hood-Pants-Insect-Proof/dp/B074MD
problems filling diesel tank
jssailem at 12:40pm 04.29.21
Examine your diesel tank. They often have a label embossed on the tank with a serial number and the
Ignition switch
Ralph Johnstone at 12:36pm 04.29.21
Turning the key off while running will ruin the alternator according to Yanmar, Could you please
Pau Hana dry and Pau Hana wet
jssailem at 12:34pm 04.29.21
And the season begins. Good for you.
Accessing hose from freshwater tank because of suspected leak
jssailem at 12:31pm 04.29.21
Perhaps @Dave Groshong can give you a number to reach out to the consulting team. SBO SailboatOwner
Bug Pants
Ralph Johnstone at 12:30pm 04.29.21
So, white bug pants? No ....................... coloured bug pants so they attack each other ;)
Seaward 19RK?
JamesG161 at 12:26pm 04.29.21
Welcome to the best source of info and help for sailboats and their owners. Jim...
Accessing hose from freshwater tank because of suspected leak
MikeTheHunter at 12:22pm 04.29.21
There was no phone option for support.
Seaward 19RK?
FiguredItOut at 12:19pm 04.29.21
Welcome to the forum!! An internet search for a Seward 19RK came up empty except for a few reviews
problems filling diesel tank   (1)
richk at 12:19pm 04.29.21
Maybe run a new vent line without traps and abandon the old one. Use a different route. RoyS RoyS
Accessing hose from freshwater tank because of suspected leak
jssailem at 12:12pm 04.29.21
Mike SBO.com is the website you are using. https://sbo.sailboatowners.com Check out the "Contact Us
Bug Pants
fullbore at 12:11pm 04.29.21
Encountered the biting black flies many years ago on Lake Superior. Especially bad when stuck in dol
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jssailem at 11:59am 04.29.21
I have been in the water a lot in San Diego Bay and the Southern California Ocean. It happens racing
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sloughsailer at 11:46am 04.29.21
When the motor on my 3000 LB Columbia 22 self destructed I installed an oarlock on the transom and g
Bug Pants
Davidasailor26 at 11:26am 04.29.21
Never tried bug pants. Avon Skin So Soft works ok (not miraculously) for New Jersey Greenheads. Migh
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dlochner at 11:15am 04.29.21
Try Catnip Oil. We've only used it a couple of times, however, it seems to work. May have to be reap
Outboard Motor Mount on Stern Pushpit - 2005 Huter 36
Ralph Johnstone at 11:08am 04.29.21
I think I can just take my victory mount and add a vertical SS tube. Yes, looking back at the Vic
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duality at 10:59am 04.29.21
i read here or another board to mix 50% scope mouthwash and water in a spray bottle. it works for a

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